Hartford Equity Income begins a new era in July 2022 with a manager change. While the process will remain intact, the need for soon-to-be lead Matthew Hand to prove himself drops the Morningstar Analyst Rating of the fund’s cheapest shares to Bronze from Silver; other share classes are rated Neutral.
Hartford Equity Income R3 HQIRX
Adjusted Expense Ratio excludes certain variable investment-related expenses, such as interest from borrowings and dividends on borrowed securities, allowing for more consistent cost comparisons across funds.
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